Blankenberge

Blankenberge is a locality in , , and has about 18,000 residents. Blankenberge is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Locality with 18,000 residents
  • Description: city in Blankenberge municipality, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Blankenberghe”
  • Postal code: 8370

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blankenberge railway station and Saint Anthony Abbot’s Church.

Railway station
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in , , Belgium. The station opened on 16 August 1863 on railway line 51. It is run by the National Railway Company of Belgium as a terminal station located on the railway line from and has services to and beyond to .

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uitkerke and Wenduine.

Village
is in and is part of the coastal city of , . The two neighboring communities were officially united in the late 1970s.

Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.
is a seaside resort on the coast. It is a village with a population of 4,000 inhabitants in the municipality of . is served by the Kusttram which traverses the entire Belgian coast. is situated 4 km southwest of Blankenberge.

Hamlet
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of located in the , Flemish Region, . Its name was first mentioned in writing in 1357. The Zwankendam parish church, built in 1938, is dedicated to Leo the Great. is situated 4½ km east of Blankenberge.

Blankenberge

Latitude
51.31306° or 51° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
3.13227° or 3° 7′ 56″ east
Population
18,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE BBG
Open location code
9F35847J+6W
Geo­Names ID
2801858
Wiki­data ID
Q21914489
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vlaams—“Blankenberge” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Blankenberge”
  • Breton: “Blankenberge”
  • Bulgarian: “Бланкенберге”
  • Catalan: “Blankenberge”
  • Cebuano: “Blankenberge”
  • Chinese: “布兰肯贝尔赫”
  • Dutch: “Blankenberge”
  • Esperanto: “Blankenberge”
  • French: “Blankenberge”
  • German: “Blankenberge”
  • Italian: “Blankenberge”
  • Japanese: “ブランケンベルヘ”
  • Latin: “Blancoberga”
  • Norwegian: “Blankenberge”
  • Persian: “بلانکنبرژ”
  • Polish: “Blankenberge”
  • Russian: “Бланкенберге”
  • Slovenian: “Blankenberge”
  • Spanish: “Blankenberge”
  • Swedish: “Blankenberge”
  • Vlaams: “Blank’nberge”
  • Vlaams: “Blanknberge”

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